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Triton High School

215 Maynard Lake Road
Erwin, NC 28339
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 1,287 students in grades 9-12, Triton High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Triton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Triton High School's student population of 1,287 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,287 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Triton High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Triton High School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#686 out of 2617 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Triton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Triton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Triton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Triton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Triton High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
29%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Triton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Triton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Triton High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Triton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Triton High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Triton High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Triton High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Triton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Triton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Triton High School's ranking?
Triton High School is ranked #686 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Triton High School often compared to?
Triton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harnett Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Triton High School?
The graduation rate of Triton High School is 85%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Triton High School?
1,287 students attend Triton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Triton High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Triton High School?
Triton High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Triton High School offer ?
Triton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Triton High School part of?
Triton High School is part of Harnett County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 85% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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